KENT v. BUCHANAN

Nos. 8662, 8679.

149 F.2d 289 (1945)

KENT v. BUCHANAN.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided March 19, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Royal T. McKenna and Otis Beall Kent, pro se, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Lester Wood, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Arthur L. Willcher, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and ARNOLD, Associate Justices.


PER CURIAM.

Appellee sued appellant in the District Court for breach of promise of marriage and for defamation of character. Appellant answered setting up ten specific grounds of defense. Appellee moved to strike and the District Court granted the motion as to Defenses Nos. 3, 4, 5, 6, part of 9, 10, and a proposed 11. On appellant's application to this court we granted a special appeal to review the order of the trial court.

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